The Sting
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The Sting is a 1973 American caper film. Set in 1936, it involves a complicated plot by two professional grifters to con a mob boss. The film was directed by George Roy Hill, who had directed Newman a
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Robert Redford during a break in shooting (1973)
Filming on location in Pasadena, California. Stand-ins are used to set up the shot.
The Sting II
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The Sting II is a 1983 American comedy film and a sequel to The Sting, again written by David S. Ward. It was directed by Jeremy Paul Kagan and stars Jackie Gleason, Mac Davis, Teri Garr, Karl Malden
The Sting
…for preservation in the U.S. National Film Registry of the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". A sequel film, also written by Ward, was released in 1983. In September 1936, amid the Great Depression, grifter Johnny Hooker and his partners, Luther Coleman and…
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